A JavaScript developer's guide to Rails: Authorization with Pundit
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Rails developers often struggle with Pundit's authorization system coming from simpler JavaScript approaches. This guide explains Pundit's core philosophy of answering "Can USER take ACTION on RESOURCE?" and walks through the complete request flow from controller authorization calls to policy method execution, showing how user and record variables are passed and how scopes filter collections.
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